McAllen Citizens League to Host Hidalgo County Update Luncheon Nov. 12 with County Judge Richard Cortez

November 6, 2026

McAllen, McAllen Citizens League, Hidalgo County, Richard Cortez, Hidalgo County Judge, Luncheon, DoubleTree Suites Hotel Staff Report McAllen TX – The McAllen Citizens League will host a Hidalgo County Update luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.…

Hidalgo County Mental Health Coalition to Launch ‘Mind If We Talk?’ Podcast Series Nov. 6

November 3, 2026

Hidalgo County, Mental Health, Mind If We Talk, Hidalgo County Mental Health Coalition, Roxanne Ramírez-Cisneros, Richard F. Cortez, Podcast, Nonprofit Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Mental Health Coalition will launch “Mind If We Talk?,” a new video podcast…

Hidalgo County Commissioners Court Approves $445,000 for Adult Education Program

November 1, 2026

Hidalgo County, Commissioners Court, PossAble Dream, Adult Education, UTRGV, Chess, Edinburg, Cultural Arts District, Down Syndrome, Grants Arnoldo Mata Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Commissioners Court on Oct. 27, 2026, approved a $445,000 contribution to The PossAble Dream Adult High…

Hidalgo County Lists Seven Job Openings

October 31, 2026

Hidalgo County, Jobs, Employment, Hiring Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County is accepting applications for seven open positions for the week of Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. Current openings and annual salaries are as follows: Clerk II, $30,684; Community Resources Specialist,…

UTRGV and OneStar to host RGV Nonprofit Summit Nov. 4

October 31, 2026

Photo above: The UTRGV Nonprofit Resource Center is partnering with OneStar to host the 2026 RGV Nonprofit Summit. The summit provides attendees opportunities to meet nonprofit leaders from across the region and build connections. (Archival UTRGV Photo by David Pike) By…

Disappointed by Trump, dubious of Talarico: This Rio Grande Valley health official mulls his midterm vote

October 30, 2026

by Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune  McAllen TX — Dr. Ivan Melendez was among the 110,000 voters in Hidalgo County who voted for Donald Trump in 2024 in a historic swing that amounted to the first time the predominantly Hispanic…

PRECINCT 4 BREAKS GROUND ON $9.5 MILLION COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER IN EDINBURG

October 30, 2026

Hidalgo County, Precinct 4, Edinburg, Community Resource Center, Groundbreaking Staff Report EDINBURG TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres joined community leaders, county officials, project partners and residents Thursday to break ground on a new $9.5 million Community…

Hidalgo County Mails Out 2026 Consolidated Tax Statements

October 29, 2026

Hidalgo County, Property Taxes, Tax Bills, Edinburg, Rio Grande Valley Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Tax Assessor-Collector Pablo (Paul) Villarreal Jr. announced Wednesday that 2026 consolidated tax statements have been mailed to property owners across the county. The…

PRECINCT 4 TO BREAK GROUND ON SECOND COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER IN EDINBURG

October 28, 2026

Hidalgo County, Precinct 4, Edinburg, Community Resource Center, Groundbreaking Staff Report Edinburg TX – Hidalgo County Precinct 4 Commissioner Ellie Torres will host a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for a new Community Resource Center at 10187 Carmen Avila Road in Edinburg,…

Hidalgo County DA, Family Violence Task Force to Host 6th Annual Brides’ March Saturday in Edinburg

October 22, 2026

Edinburg, Domestic Violence, Brides’ March, Hidalgo County, Community Events Staff Report Edinburg TX – The Hidalgo County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Hidalgo County Family Violence Task Force, will host the 6th Annual Brides’ March: Victims of Domestic…